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Brave New World

1980-03-07 · 180 min · ★ 6.1

Science Fiction · Drama · TV Movie

A man who grew up in a primitive society educating himself by reading Shakespeare is allowed to join the futuristic society where his parents are from. However, he cannot adapt to their repressive ways.

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Directors
Burt Brinckerhoff
Production companies
Universal Television
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Julie CobbJulie CobbLinda Lysenko
Bud CortBud CortBernard Marx
Keir DulleaKeir DulleaThomas Grambell
Ron O'NealRon O'NealMustapha Mond
Marcia StrassmanMarcia StrassmanLenina Disney
Kristoffer TaboriKristoffer TaboriJohn Savage
Dick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony WilliamsHelmholz Watson
Jonelle AllenFanny Crowne
Jeannetta ArnetteJeannetta ArnetteDwightina
Valerie CurtinValerie CurtinChief Warden Stelina Shell
Tricia O'NeilTricia O'NeilMaoina Krupps
Victoria RacimoVictoria RacimoBeta Teacher
Sherri BrewerSherri BrewerRochina
Reb BrownReb BrownHenry
Lee ChamberlinLee ChamberlinHead Nanny Nurse
Sam Chew Jr.Sam Chew Jr.Chief Dispenser
Beatrice ColenBeatrice ColenGamma Female
Patrick CroninPatrick CroninGamma Male
Jeff DoucetteJeff DoucetteCosmetization Technician
Susan KrebsSusan KrebsAnita Shapely

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